Test result preview
The piping bag set from BakeBuddy is ideal for anyone who likes to be creative in the kitchen.
The 8 versatile piping nozzles can be used to precisely decorate and fill cakes, muffins, biscuits and other baked goods such as doughnuts or shortbread.
The high-quality materials are particularly impressive. The nozzles are made of stainless steel and the piping bag is made of robust cotton, which is coated on the inside, making it not only durable but also dishwasher-safe. Cleaning is also made easier by the brush supplied.
Another advantage of the set is the money-back guarantee, which ensures worry-free use.
All in all, the piping bag set from BakeBuddy offers a reliable solution for creative baking projects and scores points for its sustainability.
Advantages
- Dishwasher safe
- Money-back guarantee
- 8 different nozzles
Disadvantages
- No closure at the end of the bag
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Criterion
Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Sturdy carton, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
No unnecessary packaging waste, compact packaging, plastic used to keep the piping bag hygienic during transport
Points
Package contents & scope
Product components according to description available
Points
Instructions for use
Instructions for use via QR code, clearly written, in German, clear pictures
Points
Miscellaneous
Free recipe ideas
Points
TOTAL
98
Points
The piping bag set from BakeBuddy provides sufficient product protection, as the packaging is a sturdy cardboard box that holds the parts securely and protects them from damage.
It is particularly worth emphasising that the packaging contains hardly any superfluous packaging material and therefore focuses on sustainability. Only the piping bag is packed in plastic. The plastic is presumably used to protect the piping bag hygienically during transport. The entire set is also compactly packaged, which makes it easier to transport and store.
The contents of the pack contain all the product components as described. It contains the 8 piping nozzles, the piping bag, a cleaning brush and a QR code for the digital instructions for use.
Care has been taken to ensure that the instructions are easy to understand, written in German and contain clear pictures . The QR code provides easy access to a wide range of information about the set, which makes it very easy to use. However, older people who are not so tech-savvy may find this impractical. However, in this day and age, when smartphones and QR codes are widely available, this is no longer a major problem.
Another positive aspect of the piping bag set is the recipe ideas included. These offer even inexperienced people inspiration and helpful instructions on how to make the most of the piping bag set and realise creative baking ideas.
Overall, the packaging and contents of the piping bag set from BakeBuddy give a solid first impression and show that attention was paid to quality and user-friendliness during the development and delivery of the product.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Criterion
Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Simple white and silver design, flawless visual appearance
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
Reusable, dishwasher-safe, durable materials and therefore expected to last a long time
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
The piping bag set from BakeBuddy has a simple but appealing white design that looks modern and functional at the same time. The piping nozzles have an elegant silver look as they are made of stainless steel. The entire set is visually flawless and has a high-quality and timeless look, which makes it attractive both for regular use and as a gift.
The set is also very well made. Both the piping bag and the nozzles and the cleaning brush supplied are precisely manufactured and make a sturdy impression. The seams of the piping bag are carefully finished and the nozzles fit perfectly into the bag without wobbling or loosening.
The stability of the set is also impeccable. The cotton piping bag is robust and hard-wearing, and the stainless steel nozzles ensure that the set retains its shape and functionality even with intensive use. The materials offer a very high level of stability so that the set remains reliable over a long period of time.
The sustainability of the product should also be emphasised. As both the piping bag and the nozzles are reusable and the entire set is dishwasher-safe, a long service life can be assumed. This means that the set is not only environmentally friendly, but also very cost-effective in the long term.
Overall, the piping bag set from BakeBuddy leaves a very positive impression in terms of workmanship, stability and durability, making it a highly recommended choice.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Criterion
Remark
Score achieved*
Cleaning
Minimal residue in hard-to-reach areas, residue can be easily removed with the enclosed cleaning brush
Points
Handling with different filling quantities
Excellent handling for all filling quantities
Points
Tear resistance of the material
No cracks or damage, material strength and integrity remain completely intact
Points
Check the spout variety and shape
Good variety (8 different shapes) and results
Points
Filling the bag
Filling very easy and clean, no soiling
Points
TOTAL
96
Points
The piping bag set from BakeBuddy was almost completely clean after cleaning in the dishwasher. Minimal residue only remained in hard-to-reach areas, which is noticeable on closer inspection. These residues can be easily removed with the cleaning brush supplied. The dishwasher-safe material proved to be extremely practical.
The set was convincing in terms of handling with different filling quantities. Regardless of how much mixture was in the piping bag, the ergonomics remained excellent. The bag could always be controlled and the mixture was dispensed evenly and precisely.
The tear resistance also performed perfectly in the test. Despite high pressure and cleaning, there were no cracks or damage to the piping bag or nozzles. The material always remained intact and showed no signs of wear.
The variety of nozzles is also good. The 8 different piping nozzles can be used to create a variety of decorations. The shapes of the nozzles are precise and the variety allows different styles and designs to be realised. Although an even larger selection would perhaps be desirable for some, the set is more than sufficient for the average user.
Finally, filling the piping bag proved to be very easy and clean. The mixture could be poured in without much effort and without soiling the bag or work surface, which made the work process much easier. The whole process was uncomplicated and efficient, which is a particular advantage in the hectic everyday baking routine.
To summarise, it can be said that the piping bag set from BakeBuddy fulfilled all the important requirements in our test and offers excellent performance in terms of handling, cleaning and material quality.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Criterion
Remark
Points achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the mid-price segment
Points
Rating cut
Product not yet listed long enough on Amazon
TOTAL
80
Points
Prices of up to around €28 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from around €6. The piping bag set from BakeBuddy is therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €14.95. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Points achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points